Atty. Brent Einar Johnson

Atty. Brent Einar Johnson

Brent Einar Johnson is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, business litigation, contract litigation and 16 other areas of law. Brent received a B.A. degree from Brigham Young University in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years.

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Business Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Salt Lake City, UT · 38+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Brent Einar Johnson at a Glance

Brent Einar Johnson is a Partner based in Salt Lake City, Utah, practicing at Holland & Hart LLP. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on contracts, trademark, copyright, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in California (1988), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (1988), U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (1992), and Utah (1996). Educated at University of Michigan (J.D., 1987) and Brigham Young University (B.A., 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Federal Bar Association Defense Research Institute Utah Defense Lawyers Association. Serves clients in Salt Lake City, UT and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Brent Einar Johnson

  • Brent Einar Johnson is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, business litigation, contract litigation and 16 other areas of law
  • Brent received a B.A. degree from Brigham Young University in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Brent practices at Holland & Hart LLP in Salt Lake City, UT

Practice Areas Explained

Brent Einar Johnson's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brent Einar Johnson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Salt Lake City.

Contracts in Salt Lake City

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Trademark Law in Salt Lake City

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Copyright Law in Salt Lake City

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Business & Corporate Law in Salt Lake City

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Real Estate Law in Salt Lake City

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Salt Lake City

Practicing law in Utah. Legal matters in Utah are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Salt Lake City are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Utah state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Utah brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Utah courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Salt Lake City Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Salt Lake City-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Brent Einar Johnson

Where is Brent Einar Johnson's law office located?
Brent Einar Johnson's law practice is located in Salt Lake City, Utah. The firm is Holland & Hart LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brent Einar Johnson handle?
Brent Einar Johnson focuses on contracts, trademark, copyright, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Utah.
How long has Brent Einar Johnson practiced law?
Brent Einar Johnson has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Brent Einar Johnson go to law school?
Brent Einar Johnson earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1984).
How can I contact Brent Einar Johnson for a consultation?
You can contact Brent Einar Johnson directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Brent Einar Johnson received?
Brent Einar Johnson's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Salt Lake City Choose Brent Einar Johnson

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Brent Einar Johnson's practice in the field of contracts, trademark, copyright, business, and real estate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Brent Einar Johnson brings 38+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in California, U.S. District Court, Central District of California, and U.S. District Court, Northern District of California, Brent Einar Johnson can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering contracts, trademark, and copyright, Brent Einar Johnson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Salt Lake City

A Salt Lake City-based practice means Brent Einar Johnson attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Brent Einar Johnson Handles in Salt Lake City

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Brent Einar Johnson has experience with under Utah law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Brent Einar Johnson directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Michigan
- 1987
B.A.
Brigham Young University
- 1984

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

California
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 1992
Utah
Admitted: 1996
U.S. District Court, District of Utah
Admitted: 1996

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